Blaine, WA

Blaine is a city in Whatcom County. The city’s Northern boundary is the Canada-US border; the Peace Arch international monument straddles the border of both countries. Blaine is the northernmost city on Interstate 5.

Weather

Blaine lies between the mountains east of Vancouver, the flatlands of Skagit County, Washington, the North Cascades (including Mount Baker), and the south end of Vancouver Island. The coastal climate of the area provides fairly mild weather from the rest of the Pacific Northwest. With annual precipitation of about 40 inches and its milder location, Blaine enjoys more sunny days and a milder climate than neighboring communities.

Recreation / Things To Do

Blaine is a phenomenal place to get out and experience some outdoor activities. Both nature lovers and history buffs can find an abundance of activities, sights to see and nearby cities that all hold their own claim to fame in Blaine. No matter what kind of activity you enjoy, Blane has activities and landmarks that will sure keep you busy!

Peace Arch State Park has lovely with picnic areas and places to sit and enjoy the sun, gardens and a view of bay

Semiahmoo Park offers a marina, a restaurant and a bar at the east end of the Park.

Blaine Marine Park is a charming waterfront park in Blaine, known as one of the region's best spots for bird and waterfowl watching

Historic Plover Ferry is a beautifully refurbished and preserved by the nonprofit Drayton Harbor Maritime, The Plover is a small, historic ferry that packs a big experience.

Birch Bay Waterslides has eight fun, fast slides Birch Bay Waterslides is a small waterpark in Birch Bay

Point Whitehorn Marine Park features 54 acres of forest, bluff and beach, with a 3/4 mile fully accessible trail to spectacular viewpoints of the Strait of Georgia and San Juan Islands

Shopping

Blaine is surrounded by shopping opportunities, from traveling to Vancouver, the many shops in Blaine and Bellingham just a short drive away.

Wildbird Boutique

Birch Bay Square

Restaurants

Blaine has a mix of foods from around the world as well as modern and classic American cuisine! Here are our top 5!

• Drayton Harbor Oyster Company - Seafood
• Chada Thai- Thai Restaurant
• Paso Del Norte Mexican
• Jack Niemann's Black Forest Steak House- Steak House
• CJ's Beach House

Nightlife

Blaine is a great place to get out at night, No matter your preference, you’ll have one memorable evening out in Blaine. There is no shortage of live music, interesting areas, and beach to truly enjoy the night life.

The Beach Bar at Birch Bay. “I love this bar! It's the best dive bar in Birch Bay! $10.00 burger and beers on Sundays rocks.”

The Tiny Taproom. “This has become our "local" pub. The atmosphere is intimate but possible to have a quiet conversation.”

The Wheel House Bar and Grill. “We love a good dive/sports bar and this place does not disappoint. Good service and strong drinks’

Schools

Blaine isn’t just a great place to retire or vacation, it’s also a great place to raise a family. With a fantastic school system in place for any age, Blaine can keep your kids in a nice educational program while you head off to enjoy the local city or the great outdoors in style.

• Blaine Elementary
• Blaine Middle School
• Blaine High School
• Blaine Primary School
• Western Washington University

Blaine Living

Blaine is a fantastic area that everyone can enjoy. Surrounded by the beauty of Washington State, cities like Vancouver, Bellingham and Seattle, and an all-around higher-quality of living, Blaine is an area that both visitors and potential residents alike can enjoy.

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